Wednesday 26 April 2017 11:15, UK
Kaka is the highest paid player in Major League Soccer for the third straight season with a weekly wage of £108,000, according to new figures.
The former Real Madrid and AC Milan playmaker has a salary of £5.6m a year with Eastern Conference leaders Orlando City, while Italy striker Sebastian Giovinco of Toronto is second on the list pocketing £5.5m.
Fellow Toronto player Michael Bradley is third with £5.1m followed by New York City pair Andrea Pirlo at £4m and former Barcelona striker David Villa, who earns £4.4m.
Ex-Sunderland striker Jozy Altidore also makes up the top 10 with a salary of £3.8m for Toronto as well as Chicago Fire's Bastian Schweinsteiger and Clint Dempsey from the Seattle Sounders.
Meanwhile, former England left-back Ashley Cole, 36, will be paid £294,283 this season by LA Galaxy, who are 10th in the Western Conference.
The highest earning Galaxy player is Mexico forward Giovani dos Santos who is paid £4.3m annually.
The MLS releases players' salary information every year which does not include bonuses.
